BODY A.-PUMP 9M1719 - Caterpillar

Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting, and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids.Refer to Special Publication, PERJ1017, "Dealer Service Tool Catalog" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Cat® products.Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
Operate the machine for a few minutes before obtaining the oil sample. Operate the hydraulic controls to mix the hydraulic oil thoroughly for a more accurate sample.
Open the clamshell hood or open the access door depending on how the machine is equipped.
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The S O S oil sample port is on the left side in the machine next to the radiator. Use the in-line sampling valve to obtain a sample of hydraulic oil.
Close and secure the clamshell hood or close the side access door depending on how the machine is equipped.Reference: For more information, refer to Special Publication, SEBU6250, "Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations", "S O S Oil Analysis" and Special Publication, PEHP6001, "How To Take A Good Oil Sample".